Produce Inspector Jobs in Pharr, TX (NOW HIRING)

Job Summary

This position is responsible for stacking and packing produce in boxes, bags and any other task assigned by supervisor. The Stacker must work with management to ensure all duties are perform in a safe and efficient manner while still complying with the proper protocols, procedures, and customer specifications. This is an active role that requires you to work on multiple projects at once.

Primary Responsibilities and Duties:

• Stack product that has been repacked and ensure pallets are being stacked with the correct quantity of boxes as of supervisor/ lead instructions.
• Always ensure that you have been provided with the correct produce and size. If not, you must notify supervisor immediately.
• Maintain a steady workflow by performing the procedures set out properly and in a timely manner.
• Repetitive heavy lifting
• Inspect and grade product within standards.
• Weight specification must be met for all orders.
• Attach appropriate labels and tags to produce and packages.
• Help dispose product in dumpster and maintain area clean.
• Will be involved with food safety activities

Other Responsibilities and Duties:

• Assemble cardboards boxes.
• Follow the chain of command.
• Do not leave your job post/ area without notifying the supervisor.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
• Attention to detail and the ability to prioritized work to meet assigned deadlines.
• Perform all other related duties as assigned and/ or required.
• Possible weekend shift assigned as needed.

Skills/Perform Standard/Abilities:

• Communication - Communicates information in a way that can be easily understood and actively listens. Must have strong communication skills and proficiency in math, English, reading and writing.
• Member Service - Exhibits a professional demeanor toward others. assists others in an effective manner while following company procedures. Ability to identify problems, finds solutions, and makes sound decisions.
• Self-Motivated - Well-organized and able to prioritize, multi-task and prioritize in a fast pace environment, and adhere to deadlines while working efficiently and independently with minimal supervision. Accepts responsibility for his/her choices and decisions. Always maintains a positive attitude.
• Team Player - Cooperates well with a variety of personalities and individuals and participates in a professional manner to accomplish the business goal. Willingness to perform tasks assigned by supervisors and to assist others as needed.
• Flexibility - Adjusts positively to change in direction or assignment. Ability to do more than one task during a work shift. Willingness and ability to comply with new programs, methods, practices, and procedures.
• Goals- Accomplishments of annual goals established by supervisor and management.

Demonstrate and Enforce Health and Safety:

• Follow a company policy and safety rules.
• Ensure personal protective equipment is properly utilized.
• Report any noncompliance issues or unsafe situations/equipment to supervisor immediately.
• Must follow company Good Manufacturing Practices.
• Enforce and actively participate in general housekeeping duties.

Physical Demand and Work Environment :

The physical demands must be met by the employee to successfully perform all function of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the job responsibilities and demands.

• Physical demands: While performing the duties of the job, the employee is required to walk; sit; stand, use hands and arms. Employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 60 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close and distance vision, color vision and ability to adjust and focus. Able to communicate Talk and hear.
• Working Conditions: Ability to work flexible shifts, such as morning or evenings, including Saturdays and Sundays. Ability to work with vibration, wide variety of noise, heat, cold and moving parts. Must be able to perform multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment. Ability to be punctual and reliable. Commitment to safety. Employee must be able to work on Extreme cold.
• Active Listening: Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times.
• Critical Thinking: Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems. Strong problem-solving abilities.

Disclaimer:

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.

Equal Opportunity Statement:

Medrano Produce provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

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